Who Is the Next Heir to the Throne? See the Complete British Line of Succession

The Queen became the longest-reigning British monarch on September 9, 2015, when she surpassed the reign of her great-great-grandmother Victoria. On February 6, 2017, she became the first British monarch to celebrate a Sapphire Jubilee, commemorating 65 years on the throne.

The Queen's eldest son. After six decades (and counting), Prince Charles has been first in line to the throne longer than any other heir in British history.

The Queen's grandson and the elder son of Prince Charles and the late Princess Diana. He's second in line to the throne. 

The Queen's great-grandson, Prince Charles' grandson and Prince William's eldest child with wife Kate Middleton. His uncle Prince Harry was third in line to the throne before George's birth. 

The Queen's great-granddaughter, Prince Charles' granddaughter and Prince William's second child with wife Kate Middleton. For the first time in history, a female royal's spot in line to the throne was not bumped by the arrival of a younger brother. Thanks to the Succession to the Crown Act 2013, birth order determines who will become the next king or queen of the U.K., regardless of gender. 

The Queen's great-grandson, Prince Charles' grandson and Prince William's third child with wife Kate Middleton. Despite being just 1 year old, he's fifth in line to the throne.

The Queen's grandson and the younger son of Prince Charles and the late Princess Diana. He's sixth in line to the throne.

The Queen's great-grandson, Prince Charles' grandson and Prince Harry's first child with wife Meghan Markle. Born on May 6, 2019, he is the latest addition to the family and seventh in line to the throne. 

The Queen's second eldest son. He's eighth in line to the throne.

The Queen's granddaughter and Prince Andrew's eldest daughter with ex-wife Sarah "Fergie" Ferguson. She's currently ninth in line to the throne.

The Queen's granddaughter and Prince Andrew's younger daughter with ex-wife Sarah "Fergie" Ferguson. She's currently 10th in line to the throne.

The Queen's third eldest son and 11th in line to the throne. 

The Queen's grandson and Prince Edward's son. He's 12th in line to the throne.

The Queen's granddaughter and Prince Edward's daughter. She's currently 13th in line to the throne. 

The Queen's daughter and currently 14th in line to the throne. Despite being older than two of her brothers, they come before her and her children in the line of succession.

The Queen's grandson and son of Princess Anne. He's 15th in the line of succssion. 

The Queen's great-granddaughter, Princess Anne's granddaughter and Peter Phillip's elder daughter. She's currently 16th in line to the throne.

The Queen's great-granddaughter, Princess Anne's granddaughter and Peter Phillip's younger daughter. She's currently 17th in line to the throne.

The Queen's granddaughter and Princess Anne's daughter. She's currently 18th in line to the throne.

The Queen's great-granddaughter, Princess Anne's granddaughter and Zara Tindall's elder daughter with husband Mike Tindall. She's currently 19th in line to the throne.

(Pictured: Lena's parents Zara and Mike Tindall.) The Queen's great-granddaughter, Princess Anne's granddaughter and Zara Tindall's younger daughter with husband Mike Tindall. She's currently 20th in line to the throne.

The son of Princess Margaret (sister of Queen Elizabeth) and Antony Armstrong-Jones. He's currently 21st in line to the throne. 

The grandson of Princess Margaret and the only son of David Armstrong-Jones and Serena Armstrong-Jones, Countess of Snowdon. He's 22nd in line to the throne, just behind his father. 

The granddaughter of Princess Margaret and the only daughter of David Armstrong-Jones and Serena Armstrong-Jones, Countess of Snowdon. She's currently 23rd in line to the throne, after her older brother.

The only daughter of Princess Margaret and Antony Armstrong-Jones and the only niece of Queen Elizabeth. She was seventh in line of succession to the British throne at the time of her birth and is currently 24th.

The grandson of Princess Margaret and older son of Sarah and Daniel Chatto, who is currently 25th in the line of succession.

The grandson of Princess Margaret and younger son of Sarah and Daniel Chatto. He sits at 26th in line to the throne. 

The son of Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, and Lady Alice Montagu Douglas Scott. He is currently 27th in the line of succession to the British throne as well as the first in line not descended from the Queen's father, King George VI.

The only son of Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester, and Birgitte, Duchess of Gloucester. He's currently 28th in line to the throne. He's also the heir apparent to the dukedom of Gloucester.

(Pictured: Xan's parents, Alexander Windsor And Dr. Claire Booth.) Xan is behind his father in the line of succession, currently at 29th.

(Pictured: Cosmia's parents Alexander Windsor and Dr. Claire Booth.) Cosima is after her father and brother in the line of succession, making her 30th.

The elder daughter of Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester, and his wife Birgitte, Duchess of Gloucester. Currently 31st in line to the throne. 

The daughter of Lady Davina Lewis and Gary Lewis. She's currently 32nd in line to the throne, behind her mother. 

(Pictured: Tāne's parents Lady Davina Windsor and Gary Lewis.) The son of Lady Davina Lewis and Gary Lewis. He's currently 33rd in line to the throne. Until March 2015, Tāne was ahead of Senna in the line of succession. When the Succession to the Crown Act 2013 took effect in all Commonwealth realms in 2015, Senna became the nearest relative of the reigning monarch to be affected by the change in law.

The younger daughter of Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester, and his wife Birgitte, Duchess of Gloucester. Currently 34th in line to the throne. 

(Pictured: Lyla's parents Lady Rose Gilman and George Gilman.) Lyla is currently 35th in line to the throne, behind her mother. 

(Pictured: Rufus' parents Lady Rose Gilman and George Gilman.) Rufus is currently 36th in line to the throne, behind his mother and sister. 

He is a first cousin of Queen Elizabeth through their fathers, Prince George, Duke of Kent, and King George VI, who were brothers. He is currently 37th in line to the throne.

The elder son of Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and his wife Katharine, Duchess of Kent. 

The youngest child of George Windsor, Earl of St Andrews and Sylvana Tomaselli. Because her father converted to Roman Catholicism to marry her mother, he lost his succession rights. However, when the 2013 Succession to the Crown Act was passed, it granted him succession rights once again. Lady Amelia's two older siblings were confirmed in the Catholic faith and therefore gave up their succession rights. As such, she is the only heir of her father to maintain a position in the line of succession.

The eldest son of Lord Nicholas Windsor and Princess Paola Doimi de Lupis Frankopan Šubić Zrinski. Although his father lost his right to succession by coverting to Roman Catholicism, he is 40th in line to the British throne. 

The second son of Lord Nicholas Windsor and Princess Paola Doimi de Lupis Frankopan Šubić Zrinski. He is 41st in line to the British throne. 

(Pictured: Louis' parents Lord Nicholas Windsor and wife Paola Doimi de Lupis de Frankopan.) He is 42nd in line to the throne.

The daughter of Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and his wife Katharine, Duchess of Kent. She is currently 43rd in the line of succession. 

The eldest son of Lady Helen Taylor and Timothy Verner Taylor. He is currently 44th in the line of succession, behind his mother. 

The second child of Lady Helen Taylor and Timothy Verner Taylor. He is currently 45th in the line of succession, behind his older brother.

The daughter of Lady Helen Taylor and Timothy Verner Taylor. She is currently 46th in the line of succession.

The fourth child of Lady Helen Taylor and Timothy Verner Taylor. She is currently 47th in the line of succession.

A paternal first cousin of Queen Elizabeth. He was seventh in the line of succession to the British throne at the time of his birth, but he now sits at 48th. 

The son of Prince Michael of Kent and Baroness Marie Christine von Reibnitz. He is currently 49th in the line of succession, behind his father. 

The elder daughter of Lord Frederick Windsor and Sophie Winkleman. She is currently 50th in line to the throne. 

(Pictured: Isabella's parents Lady and Lord Frederick Windsor.) The younger daughter of Lord Frederick Windsor and Sophie Winkleman. She is currently 51st in line to the throne. 

The daughter of Prince Michael of Kent and Baroness Marie Christine von Reibnitz. She is currently 52nd in line to the throne. 

A first cousin of the Queen. At the time of her birth in 1936, she was sixth in line to the throne. She is currently 53rd.

The elder child and only son of Sir Angus Ogilvy and Princess Alexandra of Kent. He is currently 54th in the line of succession, behind his mother. 

The younger child and only son of James Ogilvy and Julia Caroline Rawlinson. He is currently 55th in the line of succession. 

The older child and only daughter of James Ogilvy and Julia Caroline Rawlinson. She is currently 56th in the line of succession. 

The daughter of Sir Angus Ogilvy and Princess Alexandra of Kent. She's currently 57th in the line of succession. 

The son of Marina Ogilvy and Paul Mowatt. He is 58th in line to the throne. 

The daughter of Marina Ogilvy and Paul Mowatt. She is currently 59th in the line of succession.